Curly is kind of an odd name for a short-haired, miniature dachshund, but there's method to our madness. Right after we got him, a friend named Larry happened to come over for a visit. Once we had Larry and our cat, Mo, in the room together, Curly seemed like the obvious choice...

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Dumbo the dog - 132k We thought for sure we'd need a little doggie wheel-chair - 121k
Curly's facing a floor fan. I guess he thought it was like going for a ride and sticking his head out the window. The first time we saw him laying like this, we went nuts. We thought he had broken his back or his hips or both..
Dorothy and Curly - 68k 10 seconds after our grand daughter dropped her pacifier on the floor... - 37k
This is our grand-daughter Dorothy. She might seem a little bit out of place here, but check out the sneaky little puppy just behind her left arm. About 10 seconds after our grand-daughter Dorothy dropped her pacifier on the floor, Curly had it and was running like the dickens.
Curly enjoys an occasional hard lemonade - 184k
No, this isn't animal abuse via alcohol. The bottle was empty, but he was determined to have a taste. He turned over the trash can, dug it out and proceeded with an aardvark imitation.